STATE GOVERNMENTS
YEAR: 2004
JOB CLASS: University Professors
ON AVERAGE, NEVADA'S FULL-TIME UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS ARE PAID 27th HIGHEST OF 50 STATES. ALMOST 31% OF OUR UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF IS PART-TIME, THE 13th HIGHEST RATE OF PART-TIME FACULTY OF 50 STATES.
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| Rank |
State |
|
Avg F/T March '04 Wage |
Percent P/T Faculty |
| 1 |
NEW JERSEY |
6,985 |
$7,933.67 |
20.64 |
| 2 |
IOWA |
3,887 |
7,787.97 |
54.43 |
| 3 |
CALIFORNIA |
20,139 |
7,335.14 |
33.36 |
| 4 |
TEXAS |
20,775 |
7,195.13 |
30.31 |
| 5 |
MICHIGAN |
13,804 |
6,961.02 |
34.14 |
| 6 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
13,030 |
6,932.66 |
28.75 |
| 7 |
FLORIDA |
14,540 |
6,785.33 |
28.32 |
| 8 |
CONNECTICUT |
3,740 |
6,768.42 |
41.09 |
| 9 |
UTAH |
4,383 |
6,720.32 |
18.67 |
| 10 |
KANSAS |
4,108 |
6,425.25 |
23.73 |
| 11 |
DELAWARE |
1,565 |
6,298.93 |
41.41 |
| 12 |
ALASKA |
915 |
6,246.59 |
16.44 |
| 13 |
MARYLAND |
9,084 |
6,160.68 |
16.93 |
| 14 |
NEW YORK |
13,033 |
6,096.02 |
25.71 |
| 15 |
COLORADO |
9,818 |
6,038.69 |
28.91 |
| 16 |
WISCONSIN |
7,751 |
6,035.97 |
30.13 |
| 17 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
11,717 |
5,992.21 |
24.11 |
| 18 |
VIRGINIA |
12,905 |
5,917.53 |
24.47 |
| 19 |
ALABAMA |
9,009 |
5,822.98 |
25.21 |
| 20 |
VERMONT |
1,290 |
5,796.77 |
11.34 |
| 21 |
ARIZONA |
5,140 |
5,753.14 |
37.17 |
| 22 |
OHIO |
14,837 |
5,740.57 |
30.99 |
| 23 |
SOUTH DAKOTA |
1,344 |
5,729.13 |
27.47 |
| 24 |
LOUISIANA |
8,204 |
5,719.42 |
19.54 |
| 25 |
MISSISSIPPI |
5,253 |
5,643.68 |
14.88 |
| 26 |
KENTUCKY |
8,033 |
5,620.88 |
28.21 |
| 27 |
NEVADA |
1,890 |
5,586.01 |
30.97 |
| 28 |
ARKANSAS |
6,074 |
5,584.18 |
19.16 |
| 29 |
INDIANA |
14,057 |
5,584.16 |
35.89 |
| 30 |
MASSACHUSETTS |
5,962 |
5,555.72 |
35.62 |
| 31 |
GEORGIA |
12,672 |
5,530.09 |
25.82 |
| 32 |
HAWAII |
2,110 |
5,484.36 |
19.62 |
| 33 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
8,369 |
5,321.81 |
27.14 |
| 34 |
ILLINOIS |
12,232 |
5,313.37 |
24.46 |
| 35 |
TENNESSEE |
8,195 |
5,241.49 |
26.91 |
| 36 |
NEBRASKA |
2,791 |
5,231.84 |
15.06 |
| 37 |
MINNESOTA |
9,949 |
5,167.50 |
22.68 |
| 38 |
WASHINGTON |
10,631 |
5,074.26 |
25.34 |
| 39 |
WEST VIRGINIA |
3,186 |
5,035.95 |
21.43 |
| 40 |
OKLAHOMA |
5,793 |
5,021.68 |
25.40 |
| 41 |
MISSOURI |
8,110 |
5,017.05 |
25.25 |
| 42 |
NORTH DAKOTA |
1,940 |
4,996.66 |
36.79 |
| 43 |
MAINE |
1,405 |
4,934.44 |
11.75 |
| 44 |
WYOMING |
953 |
4,835.00 |
13.52 |
| 45 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE |
1,469 |
4,800.62 |
33.98 |
| 46 |
RHODE ISLAND |
1,742 |
4,706.56 |
32.92 |
| 47 |
MONTANA |
1,544 |
4,610.72 |
21.06 |
| 48 |
IDAHO |
1,969 |
4,563.68 |
28.06 |
| 49 |
OREGON |
7,138 |
4,558.27 |
24.86 |
| 50 |
NEW MEXICO |
3,576 |
2,934.32 |
25.00 |
source: US Census Bureau
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